Student Opinions on Efficacy-Based Learning Approach in Science and Technology Teaching: A Phenomenological Study
Abstract
The aim of the study is to examine the thoughts of teacher candidates on Science and Technology Teaching based on effectiveness. For this purpose, data were obtained by using qualitative research methods. The research was conducted from qualitative research patterns in the phenomenology pattern. In the 2017-2018 academic year, an easily accessible sampling method was used in the research conducted at a State University in Istanbul. In this study, ten students were interviewed by using semi-structured interview forms and data were obtained within the limitations of these Interview Questions. In the semi-structured interview form, questions were applied as pilot practice with the participation of two students and the understanding of the questions was tested. The data collected was analyzed by content analysis and the students ' perceptions about activity based learning were determined. As a result of the analyses, it was determined that the learning approach with an activity-based approach affects the thoughts of teacher candidates in a positive way. Based on the findings obtained, it can be said that activity-based learning in Science and Technology Teaching increases the effectiveness of teaching.
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Details
Primary Language
English
Subjects
Studies on Education
Journal Section
Research Article
Publication Date
January 15, 2019
Submission Date
January 21, 2019
Acceptance Date
February 26, 2019
Published in Issue
Year 2019 Volume: 1 Number: 1